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[…] to apply for this job, and so I didn't apply. And I'd been told that I ought to apply for it by the assistant head of outside broadcast at the time, Syd Wilkinson. He said, You should apply for this. And when I didn't apply, he called me to his office and he says, you obviously have no future in ou[…]

[…] that. And Jack Train was one of the radio celebrities and I’ve still got that set today – not the same card but I have the set of radio celebrities. Syd Walker; Stanley Holloway. And seeing that, it never occurred to me I’d be anybody who’d be a household name. Why should I? And then I went to see […]

[…], not a very nice experience. I don't think I've put the hex on anybody so far. But I wouldn't say that the director was one of my favourite players, Sydney fury. And yet he had his good points, but that sort of roll off that ship. Now we come to much more recent things, I think, yes. We went some, […]

[…]orge Pearson, whose daughter I think was Winifred Pearson, who became the secretary to George Elvin of the AC t as it was there in the association of Sydney technicians. And she was the continuity girl on this film. I thought this is absolutely marvellous. I mean, I'm on a film for the first time I […]

[…]orge Pearson, whose daughter I think was Winifred Pearson, who became the secretary to George Elvin of the AC t as it was there in the association of Sydney technicians. And she was the continuity girl on this film. I thought this is absolutely marvellous. I mean, I'm on a film for the first time I […]

[…]di judici, wasn't it? Yeah, Gus Walker  39:23  yeah. Well, he was, he was something films, wasn't he? Two cities, films, two Syd, yeah. Rodney Giesler  39:34  Can you tell me a bit about the “The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp? I mean, there were so[…]

Les Hilling (LH) Laboratory, Props, Rigger, Printer (Technicolor, Twickenham Studios, Pinewood)BECTU No.274 Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL), Syd Wilson (SW)Date 03/03/931 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:50 Introductions; born in Castelnau, Barnes, August 1914; school at Brackenbury Road, H[…]